Task Manager
Apply NowCompany: BAE Systems
Location: York, PA 17403
Description:
Job Description
BAE Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Task Manager to join the High Mobility Artillery
Rocket System (HIMARS) Production team at our facility in York, PA. This is a great opportunity
to join an outstanding Artillery team with a long-standing future and to build your Program
Management career in the production environment. In this role, you will perform tasks across
all spectrums of Project Management to include initiating, organizing, integration, planning,
managing & controlling, developing and completing projects/programs. This will potentially
include ECP proposals, planning & baselining, schedule analysis and tracking, EVM, PCR and
VAR preparation, Control Account oversight, risk and opportunity development and tracking as
well as other critical tasks in support of the Production Program Manager.
As the HIMARS Task Manager. In this role you will;
Required Skills and Education
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Preferred Skills and Education
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BAE Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Task Manager to join the High Mobility Artillery
Rocket System (HIMARS) Production team at our facility in York, PA. This is a great opportunity
to join an outstanding Artillery team with a long-standing future and to build your Program
Management career in the production environment. In this role, you will perform tasks across
all spectrums of Project Management to include initiating, organizing, integration, planning,
managing & controlling, developing and completing projects/programs. This will potentially
include ECP proposals, planning & baselining, schedule analysis and tracking, EVM, PCR and
VAR preparation, Control Account oversight, risk and opportunity development and tracking as
well as other critical tasks in support of the Production Program Manager.
As the HIMARS Task Manager. In this role you will;
- Oversee, coordinate, plan, organize, control, integrate, and execute a collection of projects assisting the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) deliveries
- Serve as a liaison between Program Management and planning, project team and line
- management
- Ensure achievement of financial, schedule, technical performance objectives
- Review and report on status of project's budget, schedule, risks/opportunities, and corrective action plans
- Assess issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and improvement objectives
- Demonstrate strong program leadership experience to include ethics, safety and security
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience or equivalent experience
- Experience in Program Management/Performance Management /Program Controls
- Familiarity with financial, production, engineering and programmatic processes
- Knowledge of how to monitor plans, schedules, budgets, and resources
- Aptitude to manage complex tasks to completion through coordinated execution of cross functional support
- Knowledge of how to lead effectively in a functional organization by developing productive relationships across the organization
- Aptitude to demonstrate commitment to achieving desired outcomes
- Strong communications techniques (internally and externally)
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Preferred Skills and Education
- The program manager should have strong practical experience in a production environment.
- Earned Value Management or similar performance baseline measurement process experience a strong plus.
- Experience to influence effectively in a functional organization by developing productive relationships across the organization.
- CAPM/PMP certification in Program Management desired
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Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression